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Complete details about Iraq in Asia with capital city Baghdad
| Country Name | Iraq (Al-ŽIraq) |
| Country Code | IRQ |
| Capital City | Baghdad |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Middle East |
| Independence Year | 1932 |
| Population | 23115000 |
| Surface Area | 438317.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 66.5 years |
| GNP | 11500.0 (old 0.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Arabic [official] (77.2%) Assyrian (0.8%) Azerbaijani (1.7%) Kurdish (19.0%) Persian (0.8%) |
Major Cities |
Baghdad, Baghdad (population 4336000) Mosul, Ninawa (population 879000) Irbil, Irbil (population 485968) Kirkuk, al-Tamim (population 418624) Basra, Basra (population 406296) al-Sulaymaniya, al-Sulaymaniya (population 364096) al-Najaf, al-Najaf (population 309010) Karbala, Karbala (population 296705) al-Hilla, Babil (population 268834) al-Nasiriya, DhiQar (population 265937) al-Amara, Maysan (population 208797) al-Diwaniya, al-Qadisiya (population 196519) al-Ramadi, al-Anbar (population 192556) al-Kut, Wasit (population 183183) Baquba, Diyala (population 114516) |
Iraq's most recent News and Stories
Iraq Tweets
| From @ReportHinduphob on Sun Oct 20 09:57:46 EDT 2019 RT @kurdistannews24: #BREAKING video US Troops Leaving #Syria & Going to Western #Iraq US left the #kurds in the moment that kurds are? |
| From @BronxGirl1357 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:46 EDT 2019 RT @reluctantzealot: Mark Esper says our troops are being sent from Syria to Iraq. Mark Esperanto says our troops are coming home. Trump? |
| From @JessohohO on Sun Oct 20 09:57:45 EDT 2019 RT @joshrogin: So much wrong in this tweet. US troops are not coming home, they are going to Iraq. We don?t have the oil. And the Defense S? |
| From @kanzleramtsmann on Sun Oct 20 09:57:44 EDT 2019 RT @Sunkway_China: #Syria A large USA military convey left Tal Thmr and headed forward to Iraq along the M4 highway. A total failure of US? |
| From @dmc1017 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:44 EDT 2019 RT @justinamash: Trump?s words: Bring them home. Trump?s action: Send them to Iraq. https://t.co/yMAoFVMejV |
| From @mcw_m on Sun Oct 20 09:57:43 EDT 2019 RT @tkag2020_ann: Troops returning home from Iraq yesterday, God Bless, bring them all home. https://t.co/uGoavq8vuD |
| From @LoveErin71 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:42 EDT 2019 RT @RichardEngel: Since defense secretary says US troops aren't going home from Syria - where they?ve been EFFECTIVELY fighting ISIS - but? |
| From @Donnalee711 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:42 EDT 2019 RT @RichardEngel: Since defense secretary says US troops aren't going home from Syria - where they?ve been EFFECTIVELY fighting ISIS - but? |
| From @RachBlevins on Sun Oct 20 09:57:41 EDT 2019 On today?s edition ?This is what happens when you fill your administration with Neocons,? instead of sending troops? https://t.co/8wfCcVJMmC |
| From @Zapped95954303 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:41 EDT 2019 RT @RichardEngel: President Trump says he defeated ISIS, totally, but guess what, the new mission for US troops in Syria is to go Iraq to,? |
| From @Gyptsea1962 on Sun Oct 20 09:57:41 EDT 2019 RT @JumptyTrumpty: What do MAGAts do when they cheer that he is bringing our troops home, and then find out days later that our troops' new? |
| From @jumaleshwar_ on Sun Oct 20 09:57:40 EDT 2019 RT @BhatkalSohail09: @bababanaras @UN This video belongs to Iraq when the US attacked Iraq and this US military is behaving like a terroris? |
| From @lnhudlow on Sun Oct 20 09:57:40 EDT 2019 RT @justinamash: Trump?s words: Bring them home. Trump?s action: Send them to Iraq. https://t.co/yMAoFVMejV |
| From @Acho_Wendy on Sun Oct 20 09:57:40 EDT 2019 RT @AlbertoMiguelF5: Seems to be one field where the north and south of Iraq are very similar. https://t.co/Ysp5vscMwU |
| From @PostimusMaximus on Sun Oct 20 09:57:40 EDT 2019 RT @RichardEngel: Since defense secretary says US troops aren't going home from Syria - where they?ve been EFFECTIVELY fighting ISIS - but? |